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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Lamoni" data-source="post: 1223325" data-attributes="member: 12680"><p>I am not that familiar with the comics, but if that is the reason they gave for why Magneto can fly, they are nuts.  Sure, blood has iron in it, but if you applied a force to it sufficient to lift someone off the ground, it would instead just burst through the person.  Sort of like in the movie X-2.  On the other hand, he could just wear a metal suit and fly that way.  In X-2 I didn't understand why he didn't just use the metal from his glasses.  Of course maybe they were ceramic.  Or maybe they were not iron and Magneto knew he couldn't use his powers to move it easy enough to shoot it like a weapon.  Anyway, this is off topic.  but it is fun to think of all the cool things you could do if you allowed magnetism to affect all metal the same as iron.</p></blockquote><p></p>